Miesha & the Spanks
Rock band from Calgary, AB · formed 2008
- Canadian
- collection
- garage rock
- Shows on record
- 20
- Rooms played
- 19
- Cities
- 13
- Releases
- 15
- Last show
- Sep 16, 2025Modern Love
About
Miesha & the Spanks is a band from Calgary, AB, formed in 2008, tagged Canadian, collection, garage rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2026, across 19 rooms in 13 cities.
- Miesha & the Spanks formed in 2008 — MusicBrainz
- Sean Hamilton: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Miesha Louie: eponymous — MusicBrainz
- Miesha & the Spanks has 12 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2008–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Miesha & The Spanks has 519 listeners on Last.fm — Miesha & The Spanks on Last.fm
- Miesha & The Spanks has released 10 recordings between 2010 and 2023 — Miesha & The Spanks on Discogs
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @mandthespanks — Miesha & The Spanks on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
20 on record · bandslate-pipeline, event platform:bandsintown city, event platform:songkick metro, SongkickUpcoming shows
The Dive Bar · Edmonton, AB
With 'Visions Tour', w/ 0Stella, & Powerlöad
Show 7:00 PM MDT · Multi-band bill
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | The Blue Grotto · KamloopsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Blue Grotto · KamloopsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 6, 2026 | The Royal · NelsonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Shows per year
- 20101 show
- 20111 show
- 20152 shows
- 20211 show
- 20221 show
- 20244 shows
- 20255 shows
- 20265 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Modern Love · CalgarySupportwith Dune Rats | Support | Dune Rats |
| May 30, 2025 | Dickens · CalgaryHeadlinerwith Beta Boys, Free The Cynics, Kue Varo and the Only Hopes | Headliner | Beta Boys, Free The Cynics, Kue Varo and the Only Hopes |
| May 7, 2025 | Paradise Garden · CardiffHeadlinerwith Pseudo Cool, Diary | Headliner | Pseudo Cool, Diary |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Red Bird Brewing · KelownaHeadlinerwith Down The Lees | Headliner | Down The Lees |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Hotel Vegas · AustinSupportwith Meltheads, The Courettes, Tear Dungeon, +11 | Support | Meltheads, The Courettes, Tear Dungeon, +11 |
| May 30, 2024 | Turbo Haüs III · MontrealHeadlinerwith Taxi Girls, Private Lives | Headliner | Taxi Girls, Private Lives |
| May 4, 2024 | Palasad Social Bowl · LondonSupportwith Thunder Queens, Susans | Support | Thunder Queens, Susans |
| May 2, 2024 | Dominion House · WindsorHeadlinerwith Thunder Queens | Headliner | Thunder Queens |
| May 1, 2024 | The Casbah · HamiltonHeadlinerwith Mad Ones, Thunder Queens, Smit | Headliner | Mad Ones, Thunder Queens, Smit |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Palomino Smokehouse & Social Club · CalgaryHeadlinerwith Show Pony, King Bull | Headliner | Show Pony, King Bull |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Uwe, Klubhaus St. Pauli · HamburgSupportwith Slow Down, Molasses, St. Arnaud, Kimmortal | Support | Slow Down, Molasses, St. Arnaud, Kimmortal |
| Oct 9, 2015 | The Nite Owl · CalgaryHeadlinerwith Leeroy Stagger | Headliner | Leeroy Stagger |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Palomino Smokehouse & Social Club · CalgarySupportwith Cowpuncher, The Velveteins, Braden Gates, +6 | Support | Cowpuncher, The Velveteins, Braden Gates, +6 |
| Jun 25, 2011 | Twisted Element · CalgarySupportwith Hunx & His Punx | Support | Hunx & His Punx |
| Jan 23, 2010 | MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary · CalgarySupportwith The Mants, A-team, Ripcords, +22 | Support | The Mants, A-team, Ripcords, +22 |
Where they play
19 rooms in 13 citiesRooms played most
- Palomino Smokehouse & Social Club · Calgary2 shows
- Amigos Cantina · Saskatoon1 show
- Blue Grotto · Kamloops1 show
- Dickens · Calgary1 show
- Dominion House · Windsor1 show
Cities played
- Calgary7 shows
- Kamloops2 shows
- Austin1 show
- Cardiff1 show
- Edmonton1 show
and 8 other cities
Live history
15 shows on record- Shows counted
- 15
- First on record
- Jan 2010
- Latest on record
- Sep 2025
Shows per year
- 20101
- 20111
- 20152
- 20211
- 20221
- 20244
- 20255
Top rooms
- Palomino Smokehouse & Social Club, Calgary · 2
- Modern Love, Calgary · 1
- Dickens, Calgary · 1
- Paradise Garden, Cardiff · 1
- Red Bird Brewing, Kelowna · 1
Top cities
- Calgary, AB · 7
- Windsor · 1
- Austin, TX · 1
- Kelowna, BC · 1
- Hamilton · 1
Often on the bill with: Thunder Queens, Leeroy Stagger, Beach Season, Beta Boys, Cowpuncher, Down the Lees, Dune Rats, Kimmortal
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
15 releases, 2008–2023Unconditional Love In Hi-Fi
2023 · Album
I Can't Wait / Dig Me Out
2022
Singles EP
2021 · Ep
Girls Girls Girls
2018 · Album
Stranger EP
2016 · Single
Summer Love EP
2015 · Ep
Girls, Like Wolves
2013 · Album
Please Don't Blow
2013 · Single
Please Don't Blow/Girls, Like Wolves
2013
Gods of Love
2011 · Album
spanks/sphinxs split
2011 · Ep
Split
2011
Mean / Fuck
2010 · Single
Mmmade for Me
2009 · Album
Miesha & the Spanks
2008 · Ep
Lineup
- Sean Hamilton · drums (drum set)
- Miesha Louie · eponymous
Airplay
Lineup history
5 members on record- Emelia Lovinktenure unknown
- Justin Landstorfertenure unknown
- Miesha Louietenure unknown
- Sean Hamiltondrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- Stuart Botatenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Bogart! (via Miesha Louie), Endangered Ape (via Stuart Bota), Julius Sumner Miller (via Sean Hamilton), No Problem Fuck Everything (via Sean Hamilton)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Miesha & The Spanks on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Miesha & The Spanks on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Miesha & The Spanks on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| event platform:bandsintown city | Show history, Show posters |
| event platform:songkick metro | Show history, Show posters |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.